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vice president joe biden isn't expected in kentucky until tomorrow. he's been preparing at his home in delaware. both parties say the stakes may be higher given barack obama's poor performance last week. they will get about ten minutes for each topic. each candidate will get two minutes to respond to the moderator's question. the debate is slated to last 90 minutes. you can watch it right here on ktvu channel 2 tomorrow night beginning at 6:00 p.m. ktvu news will follow immediately afterward. we're also providing live streaming coven raj on our website -- coverage on our website, ktvu.com. >>> supporters of a number of initiatives, including the governor's tax hike to support education. ♪ [ music ] those who took part in the so- called vigil for the votes are encouraging voters to support proposition 30. that's the governor's temporary tax increase proposal. in addition, they are also calling on voters to approve prop 36, which would modify the three strikes law to keep nonviolent offenders to being sentenced to prison. they also want voters to appr
vice president joe biden isn't expected in kentucky until tomorrow. he's been preparing at his home in delaware. both parties say the stakes may be higher given barack obama's poor performance last week. they will get about ten minutes for each topic. each candidate will get two minutes to respond to the moderator's question. the debate is slated to last 90 minutes. you can watch it right here on ktvu channel 2 tomorrow night beginning at 6:00 p.m. ktvu news will follow immediately afterward....
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. >> i know you are going to have vice president joe biden on your show talking about the not just the campaign but what all of this means. >> it is a rare exclusive view. how they view the economy, how they view mitt romney, and he's out spoken on all these topics. >> this has been tough for the obama administration in terms of human rights issues. what do you think about this now? how does this make the obama administration look? >> it is always for an administration to make sure how hard to push china on a human rights issue as owe mowsed to pursuing their own agenda, whether it is trade talks or other aspects of a delicate relationship. this is one they want to put to bed. they were trying to arrange for the fellowship for chen quangchen. we will see where it goes. it could come off the rails based on whether he had a change of heart based on what he wants to do. this is very much an hour-to-hour situation. >> thank you for joining us this morning. don't forget to watch "meet the press" following 11 news at 9:00 a.m. we have a programming note for you. harford county executive davi
. >> i know you are going to have vice president joe biden on your show talking about the not just the campaign but what all of this means. >> it is a rare exclusive view. how they view the economy, how they view mitt romney, and he's out spoken on all these topics. >> this has been tough for the obama administration in terms of human rights issues. what do you think about this now? how does this make the obama administration look? >> it is always for an administration...
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. >> vice president joe biden returned the favor with a swipe at romney in the sunshine state. >> his plans are not sketchy, they are etch-a-sketchy. >> mayor ron may well come out to our region in virginia. they want to extend hours for early absentee voting. >> many states have early voting this year and it is having an impact on the election? >> many people have done this so far, more than 19 million people across the country have cast ballots early and in maryland, the number is close to 193,000 people. that is more than double the people who voted in early voting for 2010. you are still seeing some big numbers in maryland. >> thank you very much. >> as life gets closer to returning to normal, maryland is sending assistance up north to help those hit harder by hurricane sandy. >> good morning, about five baltimore city paramedics make up half of a 10-member team getting ready to head to new jersey. they will be helping out with some overwhelmed first responders there. >she is used to getting packed up for a sign the but this one is different. >> you are anxious but you just want t
. >> vice president joe biden returned the favor with a swipe at romney in the sunshine state. >> his plans are not sketchy, they are etch-a-sketchy. >> mayor ron may well come out to our region in virginia. they want to extend hours for early absentee voting. >> many states have early voting this year and it is having an impact on the election? >> many people have done this so far, more than 19 million people across the country have cast ballots early and in...
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and, yeah, vice president biden and representative paul ryan face off on thursday night in kentucky. anticipation for that on both sides. >> what can we expect to see in that debate? >> it's going to look and feel a lot different presumably than 2008 when joe biden and sarah palin went head-to-head. they're going to be policy heavy. specific on substance. biden doesn't have any public events scheduled until thursday when he's in wilmington, in delaware getting ready for this. paul ryan telling one outlet he expected to come at him like a cannonball. interesting to see and may change the narrative this weekend later into the weekend. >> interesting. hallie jackson live in washington. thank you, hallie. >> pretty quiet ride this monday morning. if you're heading out any time soon. let's update you on your speeds around the area. so far, so good as you can see moving well from 95 all the way to 795. going to travel south on the jfx. 53 at 28th street. 57 on the west side past i-70. moving well from marionsville. average speed, 65 southbound past the glen burney area. take you to a live
and, yeah, vice president biden and representative paul ryan face off on thursday night in kentucky. anticipation for that on both sides. >> what can we expect to see in that debate? >> it's going to look and feel a lot different presumably than 2008 when joe biden and sarah palin went head-to-head. they're going to be policy heavy. specific on substance. biden doesn't have any public events scheduled until thursday when he's in wilmington, in delaware getting ready for this. paul...
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vice president biden jabbing romney as out of touch for opposing the auto bailouts. >> this is about the middle class and what effects middle class people. >> none of what he's offer does anything. it's return to the old policy. >> and that was ron mott reporting. we're told newt gingrich is holding a rally ted frederick company at 11:00 a.m. and will speak at hood college around 2:00 p.m. sarah palin is coming to nbc. we're hearing the former vice presidental hopeful will be filling in as co-host allow matt lauer. you can catch palin tuesday morning at 7:00 right here on wbal-tv 11. today is palm sunday. marks the beginning of holy week. community members gathered at city hall in prayer and fellowship for the ninth annual blessing of the city. churches of lafayette square reached out to communities offering prayers and support for the city's leaders and ordinance. church members chose palm sunday because it's the day jesus triumph faptly entered the city of jerusalem and they want baltimore city to triumph as well. >> rescue at sea. severe weather has a team of sailors stranded. coa
vice president biden jabbing romney as out of touch for opposing the auto bailouts. >> this is about the middle class and what effects middle class people. >> none of what he's offer does anything. it's return to the old policy. >> and that was ron mott reporting. we're told newt gingrich is holding a rally ted frederick company at 11:00 a.m. and will speak at hood college around 2:00 p.m. sarah palin is coming to nbc. we're hearing the former vice presidental hopeful will be...
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>> i think we could see joe biden in an attack mode tonight. they say he really needs to be on the offensive to regain some of that lost momentum after last week's presidential debate. but at the same time, paul ryan is not going to give up any ground. they say he will be bringing his a game so we could be in for a spirited debate. >> all right. thank you. the debate is as close as your fingertips. you can see the event in real time with our commitment 2012 smartphone app. our coverage will start at 9:00 right here on tv 11. >> here's a look of some of our other top stories of this hour. investigators believe that clothes were left to close to at a furnace. that is what started this deadly fire that took the lives of four young children and one adult. firefighters responded to the call around to not be dragged around 2:00 a.m. one woman and her child managed to escape through a second-floor window. and former maryland lawmaker clarence mitchell iii has passed away. we are told that he died at a hospital being treated for lung cancer. he was 72
>> i think we could see joe biden in an attack mode tonight. they say he really needs to be on the offensive to regain some of that lost momentum after last week's presidential debate. but at the same time, paul ryan is not going to give up any ground. they say he will be bringing his a game so we could be in for a spirited debate. >> all right. thank you. the debate is as close as your fingertips. you can see the event in real time with our commitment 2012 smartphone app. our...
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this weekend, vice president biden called him out of touch with the middle class. i think we to expect to see a lot more honing on mitt romney. >> probably. live from washington, thank you. >> our big local store this morning, police are investigating two weekend deaths. one student killed in a hit-and- run accident. another found by his roommate. live with those a details. >> this is the first day back for many students after this weekend. many found out what their classmates that on facebook or twitter. >> everybody is really upset. mostly shocked. was this a fun night. you wake of the next morning, two kids are dead. police say the 20-year-old was walking northbound when he was hit by a car traveling in the same direction. the junior was pronounced dead at the scene. >> i was out from last time. i woke up this morning and heard about the one student. was shocking a first. and there was reports of another one. >> the body of a second suit was found inside the unit just off of the campus. -- the second student was found inside the unit just off of the campus. the
this weekend, vice president biden called him out of touch with the middle class. i think we to expect to see a lot more honing on mitt romney. >> probably. live from washington, thank you. >> our big local store this morning, police are investigating two weekend deaths. one student killed in a hit-and- run accident. another found by his roommate. live with those a details. >> this is the first day back for many students after this weekend. many found out what their classmates...
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. >> joe biden will talk about college in virginia today. >> a plane crashes into a >> a plane crashes into a grocery ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ ♪ no more, no more, no more ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ [ male announcer ] want your weeds to hit the road? hit 'em with roundup extended control. one application kills weeds and puts down a barrier to stop new ones for up to four months. roundup extended control spray once. stop weeds for months. >> welcome back to 11 news today. 5:10. 48 degrees downtown. we have mostly clear skies. it is pretty warm outside. 30's from parkton to frederick. we're talking temperatures to the freezing mark. there could be some frost this morning on a grassy areas or maybe your car windshields. you may want to think about leaving early to scrape off that frost. it will be a beautiful day. high temperatures into the upper 60's. we have a warming trend into tomorrow. details in just a few minutes. >> a gunman opens fire in a school in california. this morning the gunmen it is in custody. the
. >> joe biden will talk about college in virginia today. >> a plane crashes into a >> a plane crashes into a grocery ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ ♪ no more, no more, no more ♪ hit the road, jack ♪ and don't you come back no more ♪ [ male announcer ] want your weeds to hit the road? hit 'em with roundup extended control. one application kills weeds and puts down a barrier to stop new ones for up to four months. roundup extended control...
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joe biden are expected to address the governors on helping military spouses find employment. >> a marine is waking up richer this morning. in a buddy were killing time in las vegas when the corporal put a $100 bill in the slot machine. he hit for $2.8 million. no word on how we plans to spend the money. >> congratulations. 34 degrees on tv hill. more pain at the pump. rising gas prices could help the save some money. >> as silent sweep. if the mets a: the top three if the mets a: the top three honors -- the film that took you know what's exciting, graduation. when i look up into my student's faces, i see pride. you know, i have done something worthwhile. when i earned my doctorate through university of phoenix, that pride, that was on my face. i am jocelyn taylor, i am committed to making a difference in peoples lives and i am a phoenix. >> now traffic pulse 11 and insta-weather plus together. >> good morning. sarah caldwell checking on your morning commute. right now the rows are cooperating. no incidents. speeds around 62 in the outer loop north side in the parkville region. 64 on the
joe biden are expected to address the governors on helping military spouses find employment. >> a marine is waking up richer this morning. in a buddy were killing time in las vegas when the corporal put a $100 bill in the slot machine. he hit for $2.8 million. no word on how we plans to spend the money. >> congratulations. 34 degrees on tv hill. more pain at the pump. rising gas prices could help the save some money. >> as silent sweep. if the mets a: the top three if the mets...
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. >> vice president joe biden fireback. >> what is he proposing? he is proposing going back to the last policy of the last administration on steroids. >> president obama on saturday officially launched his campaign asking crowds to look ahead. >> we have to move forward so the future we imagines in 2008. >> the latest gallup swing state poll shows more voters think mitt romney would do a better job handling the economy over the next four years than president obama. >> this is a time when america wants to create jobs and get people working again. >> talk about the economy continues with mitt romney in ohio. the president does the same to mark in new york. >> joe biden made headlines for a comment he made about gay marriage. >> during an interview, joe biden said he openly supports gay marriage and all the rights that heterosexual rights have including civil liberties. the white house issued a statement saying joe biden did not break ranks with president obama, who does not openly support gay marriage. >> tara mergener, thank you. >> fire and the sti
. >> vice president joe biden fireback. >> what is he proposing? he is proposing going back to the last policy of the last administration on steroids. >> president obama on saturday officially launched his campaign asking crowds to look ahead. >> we have to move forward so the future we imagines in 2008. >> the latest gallup swing state poll shows more voters think mitt romney would do a better job handling the economy over the next four years than president obama....
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joe biden will head to kentucky today. >> smart guy. ida's fundamentally disagree with everything he has to say but he is a smart guy -- i just fundamentally disagree with everything he has to say but he is a smart guy. >> they will lay out their issues of foreign policy, tax reform and medicare. >> i think we will hear a lot about medicare. senior citizens are a key voting bloc. >> if you are looking for debate fireworks, some suggest and i may be a best bet. >> for those who like to watch debates, the odds are much more likely you'll see joe biden or paul ryan do that the more mitt romney or president obama. >> the showdown could matter more than previous ones because the races so close right now. but new analysis shows historical the vice presidential debates really have not done much to sway voters either way. >> thank you very much. >> one of the issues on the november ballot is causing controversy this morning. achieve diversity officer at gallaudet university is on paid leave after she signed a petition to put a gay marriage refe
joe biden will head to kentucky today. >> smart guy. ida's fundamentally disagree with everything he has to say but he is a smart guy -- i just fundamentally disagree with everything he has to say but he is a smart guy. >> they will lay out their issues of foreign policy, tax reform and medicare. >> i think we will hear a lot about medicare. senior citizens are a key voting bloc. >> if you are looking for debate fireworks, some suggest and i may be a best bet. >>...
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. >> vice president biden and representative paul ryan face off thursday night in kentucky. in washington, i'm hallie jackson, wbal-tv 11 news. >> 5:38, 48 degrees at the airport. smoking can cause lung cancer. it's not so simple how your genes can complicate the connection. >> kids with autism. what it is and how to intervene next in the medical alert. >> tawneytown, close euros in effect on 194. upda >> 5:40. 48 degrees in the maryland science center. cooler in the suburbs. might want to take a heavier jacket with you. frost in the far western suburbs. frederick, carroll county. not around baltimore. 40 in randallstown. the forecast, increasing clouds. going to get sunshine to start the day, maybe fog in a few neighborhoods as well. make it up only to 357 degrees this afternoon. the average high is 69. late this afternoon and this evening there is a chance for a little bit of rain. more about that and how it will impact tonight's o's game in a few minutes. >>> in this morning's medical alert. new research explores a troubling behavior among children with autism. >> the ten
. >> vice president biden and representative paul ryan face off thursday night in kentucky. in washington, i'm hallie jackson, wbal-tv 11 news. >> 5:38, 48 degrees at the airport. smoking can cause lung cancer. it's not so simple how your genes can complicate the connection. >> kids with autism. what it is and how to intervene next in the medical alert. >> tawneytown, close euros in effect on 194. upda >> 5:40. 48 degrees in the maryland science center. cooler in...
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would have a tie here on many votes, that tie would have to be broken by the vice president, either joe biden or paul ryan, depending on who wins. and if the republicans really did well tonight, they might be able to pick up a seat or two over here and have a majority. but wolf, here is the thing that we cannot impress enough as you watch the returns tonight on the senate, the simple true is, there is no indication that either party could get a 60-vote super majority here. that's what you need to overcome a filibuster and if you don't have that, no matter who becomes the president, he's going to have a hard time pushing his agenda, unless he can find way to get people working together across this aisle, and that has allude e eluded them for quite some time. >> thank you very much, tom. tom's in our virtual senate. >>> we're counting down to the top of the hour when polls close in our battleground state of virginia. it's the first important sign of how this night may go. and the first official results. early vote tallies are coming in for a parts of indiana and kentucky right now, where the po
would have a tie here on many votes, that tie would have to be broken by the vice president, either joe biden or paul ryan, depending on who wins. and if the republicans really did well tonight, they might be able to pick up a seat or two over here and have a majority. but wolf, here is the thing that we cannot impress enough as you watch the returns tonight on the senate, the simple true is, there is no indication that either party could get a 60-vote super majority here. that's what you need...
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east side and then literally dropping out of the sky, the vice president of the united states, joe biden with a surprise visit lands in cleveland, goes to a restaurant and then is gone. ohio, ohio, ohio. erin? >> that's what it's all about. anderson, back to you in washington. >> yeah, you just heard jessica yellin talking about cuyahoga county. as the votes start coming in, it's really important to pay close attention to exactly what part of the states they're coming in from. that tells us a lot. john king is at the magic wall with that. john? >> anderson it is the ultimate bellwether. no republican has ever won the white house without ohio. ohio has been right in every presidential election since 1964, meaning the winner of ohio has gone on to win the white house. who is voting? prior to the election when you saw the polls, more democratic sample in the polls some republicans would campaign. but 39% of the electorate says they're democrats. 30% say they're republicans, 31 say independents. these independents assuming vote obama or romney, the independent's will be decisive no in ohio t
east side and then literally dropping out of the sky, the vice president of the united states, joe biden with a surprise visit lands in cleveland, goes to a restaurant and then is gone. ohio, ohio, ohio. erin? >> that's what it's all about. anderson, back to you in washington. >> yeah, you just heard jessica yellin talking about cuyahoga county. as the votes start coming in, it's really important to pay close attention to exactly what part of the states they're coming in from. that...
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they cancel each other in some ways and vice president biden is headed to ohio next week. he's the president's best surrogate in that state. >> i think that's an excellent calculation. and as you go for it, jess, we have a couple of big question marks. does anything unexpected in the world, with energy prices and where's the economic data? some bright spots for the president, but we're in early march. is the economic data in a place, can he fight and play in ohio? florida as well? i always consider iowa a swing state and wolf, i do think the latino vote makes an interesting calculation out here in the hypotheticals early on. might default is prove it for a state that's voted for one way or another. this is a hypothetical, this is a narrow victory for the president. and we do know this, the map will be more competitive than last time. how much more? we can't answer that yet. >> all right. john, thanks very much. you know what, nine states have now made up their minds. one state to be determined. that would be alaska. i want to go to alaska right now. paul vercammen is stand
they cancel each other in some ways and vice president biden is headed to ohio next week. he's the president's best surrogate in that state. >> i think that's an excellent calculation. and as you go for it, jess, we have a couple of big question marks. does anything unexpected in the world, with energy prices and where's the economic data? some bright spots for the president, but we're in early march. is the economic data in a place, can he fight and play in ohio? florida as well? i...
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the vice president is known for his debating background. >> reporter: ryan was 3 years old when biden first game a u.s. senator. >> he's been doing this for 40 years. what i hope to get out of this debate is to present people with a very clear choice. >> reporter: ryan is trying to downplay expectations, but a new poll show more voters believe he'll do better than biden thursday night. susan mcguiness, cbs news, danville, kentucky. >>> do you like your spuds? so do the potato farmers in idaho. they planted nearly 350,000 acres of them which is 8% more than last year. that's good for you, maybe not so good for the farmers because larger supply could mean the price goes down which again is good for you, not so good for them. >> baked poe take toffees are never really -- potatoes are never really expensive and they're good with little bits of bacon. >>> on this date in 1979 we recorded our earliest measurable snowfall. >> really? how large was it? >> only .3-inch downtown, but go to our website and check out my blog and get the details. there was a much larger snow north and east of here
the vice president is known for his debating background. >> reporter: ryan was 3 years old when biden first game a u.s. senator. >> he's been doing this for 40 years. what i hope to get out of this debate is to present people with a very clear choice. >> reporter: ryan is trying to downplay expectations, but a new poll show more voters believe he'll do better than biden thursday night. susan mcguiness, cbs news, danville, kentucky. >>> do you like your spuds? so do...
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. >> reporter: vice-president joe biden is expecting romney to win the gop nomination. he says romney is out of touch with the voters. >> this is about the middle class. and none of what he's offering does anything. it's just returning to the old policies. >> reporter: a new poll shows the president's job approval rating is over 50% for the first time since june, but many americans are still worried about rising gas prices. >>> maryland and the district of columbia have primaries on tuesday. romney is favored in both places where party mod democrats tend to rule. not in virginia. demonstrators held a vigil for trayvon martin and sounded off on their opposition to the so- called stand your ground law. they spoke to our ken molestina tonight about why they believe the shooter, george zimmerman, the teen's killer, should be arrested. >> talk about this most unfortunate tragedy. >> reporter: the mayor led a group of demonstrators in old town's market square tonight. those in attendance wore hoodies and echoed the sentiments we've been hearing for weeks. they all want what t
. >> reporter: vice-president joe biden is expecting romney to win the gop nomination. he says romney is out of touch with the voters. >> this is about the middle class. and none of what he's offering does anything. it's just returning to the old policies. >> reporter: a new poll shows the president's job approval rating is over 50% for the first time since june, but many americans are still worried about rising gas prices. >>> maryland and the district of columbia...
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. >>> vice-president joe biden says the middle class has been buried for the last four years. the republicans couldn't agree more. during a campaign stop in charlotte, the v.p. criticized mitt romney for proposing policies that biden said would cut taxes for millionaires and raise them for middle class families. >> this is deadly earnest. how they can justify, how they can justify raising taxes in the middle class that's been buried the last four years, how in lord's name can they justify raising their taxes with these tax cuts. look, folks, we've seen this movie before. >> so the romney camp jumps all over that. a spokeswoman says she couldn't agree more. she said the middle class has been buried under president obama's policies. >>> new at 11:00, a vicious game caught beating on camera and the man believed to have orchestrated the whole thing is facing up to 25 years in prison following a guilty verdict. today our ken molestina was in that courtroom. he's got the disturbing images. >> reporter: montgomery county prosecutor say you're looking at a gang beating in action. it h
. >>> vice-president joe biden says the middle class has been buried for the last four years. the republicans couldn't agree more. during a campaign stop in charlotte, the v.p. criticized mitt romney for proposing policies that biden said would cut taxes for millionaires and raise them for middle class families. >> this is deadly earnest. how they can justify, how they can justify raising taxes in the middle class that's been buried the last four years, how in lord's name can...
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vice president joe biden made some comments that some are saying are controversial. others are even saying these are racially sensitive. >> as drew levinson reports, some of the sharpest words from both sides are coming from the political ads. >> reporter: vice president joe biden sparked controversy from the campaign trail when he told supporters, including hundreds of african-americans, that mitt romney wanted to cut back on wall street regulations. >> unchain wall street. we're going to put you all back in chains. >> reporter: that sparked a war of words between the two campaigns. romney says biden disgraced the office of the president. >> another outrageous charge, this came a few hours ago in virginia, and the white house sinks a little bit lower. i've got a message for them. if you want to know what's outrageous, it's their policies. >> reporter: biden says he was talking about how the republican policies wrecked the economy and put the middle class in shackles. >> this is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like. >> reporter: the sharpest words in thi
vice president joe biden made some comments that some are saying are controversial. others are even saying these are racially sensitive. >> as drew levinson reports, some of the sharpest words from both sides are coming from the political ads. >> reporter: vice president joe biden sparked controversy from the campaign trail when he told supporters, including hundreds of african-americans, that mitt romney wanted to cut back on wall street regulations. >> unchain wall street....
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. >> joe biden has been on this stage before. he's been on the big stages. it's my first time. but what he can't run from is president obama's indefensible record. they'rjust offering more of the same. >> reporter: ryan will face an opponent who occasionally causes controversy with free wheeling statements but republicans also know vice president biden is a seasoned debater. usually vice presidential debates don't greatly impact elections, but with the president's lack laster debate performance, many believe the democrats desperately need the vice president to deliver tonight. >> what it will do especially for the obama campaign after this horrific debate that he -- that president obama had last week, it could stop the bleeding. >> reporter: new polls from three battleground states show romney now has a one-point edge in colorado. in wisconsin the race is tightening. the president's six-point lead is down to three-points while in virginia the president has a five-point lead. romney and the president debate for a second time next
. >> joe biden has been on this stage before. he's been on the big stages. it's my first time. but what he can't run from is president obama's indefensible record. they'rjust offering more of the same. >> reporter: ryan will face an opponent who occasionally causes controversy with free wheeling statements but republicans also know vice president biden is a seasoned debater. usually vice presidential debates don't greatly impact elections, but with the president's lack laster debate...
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mitt romney's campaign said biden seemed off balanced and strange. the president's team said the debate exposed the risks of electing a romney-ryan ticket. the next presidential debate is tuesday. randall pinkston, cbs news, danville, kentucky. >> if you plan in voting in maryland, d.c. or virginia in the upcoming november election and you haven't registered to vote, you only have a few days left. in virginia you have till monday. maryland tuesday is the last day to register. d.c. it's friday, october 19 and you have to do it in person in d.c. for more on voter registration, go to wusa9.com and look under campaign 2012. >>> another d.c. lawmaker is being accused of ethics violations. it's all related to a bad real estate deal. the washington metropolitan area authority said jim graham allegedly said he would support a project if the developer agreed to pull out of a metro development project on 7th and florida avenue. graham was a sitting board member at the time. the allegations come after a four-month long independent investigation. >> regardless o
mitt romney's campaign said biden seemed off balanced and strange. the president's team said the debate exposed the risks of electing a romney-ryan ticket. the next presidential debate is tuesday. randall pinkston, cbs news, danville, kentucky. >> if you plan in voting in maryland, d.c. or virginia in the upcoming november election and you haven't registered to vote, you only have a few days left. in virginia you have till monday. maryland tuesday is the last day to register. d.c. it's...
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vice president joe biden was speaking in danville. he told the crowd with hundreds of african-americans in the crowd what would happen if mitt romney got the chance to cut back on banking industry regulations. >> unchain wall street. they're going to put you all back in chains. >> this came just a few hours ago in virginia anded -- and the white house sinks a little lower. >> i've got a message. if you want to know what's outrageous, it's their policies. >> this is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like. >> the vice president says he was talking about how republican policies wrecked the economy and put the middle class in shackles. the negative tone is also present in increasingly critical campaign ads. >>> maryland lawmakers worked into the early hours of the morning to pass a gambling bill. it would legalize table games and add a sixth came seen know site in prince george's county. the governor is -- casino site in prince george's county. the governor is expected to sign it but will voters approve it in november? kristin
vice president joe biden was speaking in danville. he told the crowd with hundreds of african-americans in the crowd what would happen if mitt romney got the chance to cut back on banking industry regulations. >> unchain wall street. they're going to put you all back in chains. >> this came just a few hours ago in virginia anded -- and the white house sinks a little lower. >> i've got a message. if you want to know what's outrageous, it's their policies. >> this is what...
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the campaign says biden's comments are nothing new. >> the president sets the policy. i am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women and heterosexual men and women are entitled to the exact same rights. >> there may be a good reason why the president is hedging his bets when it comes to bay marriage. even though the majority of americans support it, it's opposed by a majority of african-americans and those over 50 and those without a college education. >>> they were bitter primary rivals but now finally former presidential candidate rick santorum is endorsing mitt romney for president. the former pennsylvania senator e-mailed a letter to his supporters and told them he decided to make the endorsement after the two men met in pittsburgh last week. santorum cited romney's dedication to supporting pro- family initiatives as an important factor in his decision. >>> at 5:35, it's time for another your money report. >> the ipo everybody is talking about is what jessica is here to talk with us about. >> that's right. we saw a mob break o
the campaign says biden's comments are nothing new. >> the president sets the policy. i am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women and heterosexual men and women are entitled to the exact same rights. >> there may be a good reason why the president is hedging his bets when it comes to bay marriage. even though the majority of americans support it, it's opposed by a majority of african-americans and those over 50 and those without a college...
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vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan squared off in their one and only debate last night in kentucky. the men squabbled over foreign policy, taxes and medicare. both claimed that their ticket has the right vision for the future of our nation. the cbs news poll of uncommitted voters, 50% believe the vice president won. 31% believe paul ryan won and 19% called it a tie. >>> if you plan on voting in maryland, d.c. or virginia in the upcoming november election and you haven't registered yet, you only have a few locations left. virginia you have till monday. in d.c. your only option at this point is to register in person at the election board headquarters but you have until friday, october 19 to do it there if you live in the district. for more information on voter registration, go to wusa9.com and look under campaign 2012. >>> it is 5:05. time for the latest your money report of the morning. >> jessica is back to tell us more on that. good morning, jess. >> good morning. earnings season large and in charge. we'll have to see if there's any good news out there that could maybe
vice president joe biden and congressman paul ryan squared off in their one and only debate last night in kentucky. the men squabbled over foreign policy, taxes and medicare. both claimed that their ticket has the right vision for the future of our nation. the cbs news poll of uncommitted voters, 50% believe the vice president won. 31% believe paul ryan won and 19% called it a tie. >>> if you plan on voting in maryland, d.c. or virginia in the upcoming november election and you haven't...
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the pressure is on vice president biden to stop that momentum. the two candidates will meet here at center college in nville, kentucky, the town of about 16,000 happy to play host to the millions who will be watching on television. >> i expect it to be a home run for biden. >> i anticipate paul ryan's going to clean up tonight. >> reporter: danville resident scott bonham will be in the audience. he voted for president obama in 2008. this year he's not making up his mind until after the debates. >> am i better off four years later? i'm not sure. i'm sure we hear that a lot, but i'd say at this point i'm open. >> reporter: recent polls show likely voters expect paul ryan to have the upper hand tonight, but this supporter believes it will be closer. >> i think it will end up being dre. they're both very qualified, good -- a dre. they're both very qualified -- a draw. they're both very qualified, good speakers as well. >> reporter: and we're told the vice president is spending time with his family at a private residence tonight in the hours before th
the pressure is on vice president biden to stop that momentum. the two candidates will meet here at center college in nville, kentucky, the town of about 16,000 happy to play host to the millions who will be watching on television. >> i expect it to be a home run for biden. >> i anticipate paul ryan's going to clean up tonight. >> reporter: danville resident scott bonham will be in the audience. he voted for president obama in 2008. this year he's not making up his mind until...
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. >> next up on the debate stage, paul ryan and joe biden will go head to head on october 11 in kentucky. derek? >> all right, looking forward to that one as well, thank you, top. >>> joining us now to fast check some of the points made by both candidates, u.s.a. today politics editor, thank you so much for coming in. >> my pleasure. >> i'm glad that you're wide awake. a long night last night. now, you said it was pretty hard to fast check. how come? >> well, it was full of statements that are more or less true or more or less untrue depending on where you will sit at the moment. >> i see. so in other words you needed to show the new one to figure out who was telling the truth, making it a hot tougher? >> yes, absolutely. we'll talk about some of those statements because the $5 trillion tax cut is one of the things that took up a lot of that first debate. something we talk about last night. now, let's listen to president obama talk about it. >> governor romney's central economic man calls for a $5 trillion tax cut on top of the bush tax cuts, another $1 trillion and $2 trillion in additi
. >> next up on the debate stage, paul ryan and joe biden will go head to head on october 11 in kentucky. derek? >> all right, looking forward to that one as well, thank you, top. >>> joining us now to fast check some of the points made by both candidates, u.s.a. today politics editor, thank you so much for coming in. >> my pleasure. >> i'm glad that you're wide awake. a long night last night. now, you said it was pretty hard to fast check. how come? >>...
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. >>> vice president joe biden will be in virginia today and this is video of the vice president in iowa last week. today, he'll visit norfolk along with education secretary arne duncan. they'll be talking about ways to make college for affordable. >>> weave learned the suspected gunman in a deadly college exam pus shooting out west has some local ties. the "san francisco chronicle" is reporting he lived in springfield, virginia and has a brother living in centerville. seven people were killed and three more were hurt yesterday when the shooting happened at oikos yesterday. it's a christian college in oakland, california. police say 43-year-old one goh turned himself in after the shooting, he's a former student of that college they say. he pulled out a gun inside some classrooms yesterday morning and then turned himself in a short time later. >> i heard gunshot sound like down, down, down. then right after that i heard like one woman scream. >> very, very, very bloody scene. a lot of evidence so we're going to take our time and collect evidence properly so that we can have a good solid c
. >>> vice president joe biden will be in virginia today and this is video of the vice president in iowa last week. today, he'll visit norfolk along with education secretary arne duncan. they'll be talking about ways to make college for affordable. >>> weave learned the suspected gunman in a deadly college exam pus shooting out west has some local ties. the "san francisco chronicle" is reporting he lived in springfield, virginia and has a brother living in...
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. >>> statements made by vice president biden had some racialover tones. the whole thing went down in danville, virginia. we have more on all the reaction he's getting. >> reporter: vice president joe biden sparked controversial from the campaign trail when he told supporters, including hundreds of african-americans that mitt romney wanted to cut back on wall street regulations. >> unchain wall street. they're going to put you all back in chains. >> reporter: that sparked a war of words between the two campaigns. romney says biden disgraced the office of the president. >> another outrageous charge. this came just a few hours ago in virginia and the white house sinks a little bit lower. >> i've got a message for him. if you want to know what's outrageous, it's their policies. >> reporter: biden says he was talking about how the republican policies wrecked the economy and put the middle class in shackles. >> this is what an angry and desperate presidency looks like. >> reporter: the sharpest words in this campaign have come from tv and web ads. both sides ac
. >>> statements made by vice president biden had some racialover tones. the whole thing went down in danville, virginia. we have more on all the reaction he's getting. >> reporter: vice president joe biden sparked controversial from the campaign trail when he told supporters, including hundreds of african-americans that mitt romney wanted to cut back on wall street regulations. >> unchain wall street. they're going to put you all back in chains. >> reporter: that...
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mitt romney's campaign said biden seemed off balance and strange. the president's team said the debate exposed the risks of electing a romney-ryan ticket. the next presidential debate is tuesday. randall pinkston, cbs news, danville, kentucky. >>> ray locker is washington enterprise editor at "u.s.a. today." channel 9's sister publications. ray, you're part of the fact checking team we heard in randall's package there, the vice president saying not a single thing that congressman ryan said was accurate. he was talking about one thing. but were there egregious claims made by either candidate last night? >> i wouldn't necessarily say egregious. i would say obviously both candidates made some factual errors when talking about, say, the number of people who might lose health insurance under obama care. congressman ryan said 20 million. it's a high end estimate. i don't think anybody really thinks that's going to happen. vice president biden mentioned some things about what the cost of the ryan medicare plan would be, $6400 to an average family. that's a
mitt romney's campaign said biden seemed off balance and strange. the president's team said the debate exposed the risks of electing a romney-ryan ticket. the next presidential debate is tuesday. randall pinkston, cbs news, danville, kentucky. >>> ray locker is washington enterprise editor at "u.s.a. today." channel 9's sister publications. ray, you're part of the fact checking team we heard in randall's package there, the vice president saying not a single thing that...
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on face the nation sunday vice president joe biden called romney out of touch with the average american. monday romney responded. >> well, my guess is i get a chance to be with a lot more average americans every day than he does. >> reporter: romney's counting on wins in all three of tuesday's contests to bring him closer to the magic number of delegates needed to lock in the republican nomination. even though newt gingrich trimmed down his campaign staff and cut back on travel to save money, he campaigned monday in maryland ahead of tuesday's round of primaries. at the white house danielle nottingham, now back to you. >>> in an editorial the washington post is urging d.c. voters to clean house beginning with tomorrow's d.c. council democratic primary. the powe says in couple -- post says marion barry and yvette alexander and vincent orange should be sent home. their challengers face an uphill battle in part because of the crowded field, name recognition and campaign war chests of the incumbents. the ongoing federal probe into alleged corruption in d.c. government may work against the i
on face the nation sunday vice president joe biden called romney out of touch with the average american. monday romney responded. >> well, my guess is i get a chance to be with a lot more average americans every day than he does. >> reporter: romney's counting on wins in all three of tuesday's contests to bring him closer to the magic number of delegates needed to lock in the republican nomination. even though newt gingrich trimmed down his campaign staff and cut back on travel to...
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vice president joe biden may have had that after speaking in iowa last night. >> let me say it again. thank you, terry, and thank you, dr. pepper and thank you, chancellor -- dr. paper and thank you, chancellor. >> he was referring to the president of scott community college, not the soft drink, slip of the tongue, thirsty, who knows? happens to all of us. >>> tonight at 11:00 less snow will equal less snow for students this year. emergency weather days, they didn't need them. coming up at 7:00 we'll see if any local students will enjoy an early summer recess. >> we're ready for that. >>> the blame game, who most americans think responsible for rising prices at pump. >> the winds are dying down, a very nice evening. we'll show you the almanac data, a little deceiving because the 70 occurred just after midnight. the daytime high was in the blow 60s, low so far 56 -- low 60s, low so far 56. we'll come back and talk about a cold front that rolls in tomorrow night, let you know what that means for our weekend. >> up next coffee, milk, now beef, a look at the chances of a price hike next.
vice president joe biden may have had that after speaking in iowa last night. >> let me say it again. thank you, terry, and thank you, dr. pepper and thank you, chancellor -- dr. paper and thank you, chancellor. >> he was referring to the president of scott community college, not the soft drink, slip of the tongue, thirsty, who knows? happens to all of us. >>> tonight at 11:00 less snow will equal less snow for students this year. emergency weather days, they didn't need...
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. >>> vice president joe biden and republican paul ryan are preparing for their one and only debate. it is tonight. the democrats are hoping joe biden can make up for the president's poor performance in the first debate. mitt romney's example is going -- camp is going to try to keep his momentum going after his solid showing in debate one. randall pinkston has more from kentucky. >> reporter: paul ryan is in kentucky getting ready for his face-to-face meeting with vice president joe biden. leading up to the debate, mitt romney's running mate has been trying to raise expectations for the current vice president. >> joe bide southbound one of the most experienced debaters with have in modern politics but the achilles he has is obama's record. >> reporter: the city of danville has rolled out the welcome mat for the candidates. >> it's one thing to study politics and government in the classroom and it's another thing to see it and have a front row seat. >> reporter: vice president joe biden has been staying out of thpublic eye in recent days reportedly fueling up on gatorade and animal cr
. >>> vice president joe biden and republican paul ryan are preparing for their one and only debate. it is tonight. the democrats are hoping joe biden can make up for the president's poor performance in the first debate. mitt romney's example is going -- camp is going to try to keep his momentum going after his solid showing in debate one. randall pinkston has more from kentucky. >> reporter: paul ryan is in kentucky getting ready for his face-to-face meeting with vice president...
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biden and paul ryan will face off in kentucky tonight. rebecca cooper is in the newsroom. >> the two men are going to square off on both domestic and foreign policy. campaign officials acknowledge the stakes are high after mitt romney got such a boost thanks to his performance against president obama. it has been -- kentucky also hosted the vice presidential debate in 2000. local residents are offering their opinions. >> joe biden is not going to do very well >> in the washington area, of voters are weighing in on who will win and who they want to win. >> paul ryan is a polarizing peck. >> it is going to be pretty even. >> the many who say they plan to vote said they have no plans to watch tonight's debate. >> i did not think it makes that big of a difference. >> i do not think it will be very interesting. i have a lot of work. >> it does matter what vp did has to say. >> if something were to happen to either man, those guys have to fill the void. they're very important. >> no one has got the correct answer to my trivia question on twitte
biden and paul ryan will face off in kentucky tonight. rebecca cooper is in the newsroom. >> the two men are going to square off on both domestic and foreign policy. campaign officials acknowledge the stakes are high after mitt romney got such a boost thanks to his performance against president obama. it has been -- kentucky also hosted the vice presidential debate in 2000. local residents are offering their opinions. >> joe biden is not going to do very well >> in the...
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vice president biden and hillary clinton's planes both hit on the same day. this jumbo jet, had to turn back due to birds. how dangerous are the bird strikes? >>> the fallout, more agents out, as new details leak in the secret service investigation. the head of the agency called on the carpet by the president himself. as one agent vows to fight his firing. >>> and a real hangover. three men get drunk, break into sea world and steal a penguin. when they wake up the next morning -- >> i can't believe we stole a penguin. >> and realized it all really happened. what happened next will shock you as much as it shocked them. >>> good morning, everybody. well, bianna is off on maternity leave. i'm very happy to welcome abc news correspondent, sharyn alfonsi, just back from her own maternity leave. >> we're a fertile group here at abc. >> baby number two. >> two and done. i have a 2-year-old and a baby. the 2-year-old, keeping him from putting his little sister in the freezer, a challenge. >>> one thing sharyn was not doing on maternity leave. take a look at this vide
vice president biden and hillary clinton's planes both hit on the same day. this jumbo jet, had to turn back due to birds. how dangerous are the bird strikes? >>> the fallout, more agents out, as new details leak in the secret service investigation. the head of the agency called on the carpet by the president himself. as one agent vows to fight his firing. >>> and a real hangover. three men get drunk, break into sea world and steal a penguin. when they wake up the next morning...
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. >> reporter: biden raised the question. >> on this gut issue, we know what president obama did. we can't say for certain, what governor romney would have done. >> reporter: it's the anniversary of the president ordering the raid that killed bin laden. but analysts claim that the president is untouchable on national security. this poll gives him a seven-point advantage over romney on terrorism. why is this campaign going on the attack? >> the president has one option right now, which is he has to discredit mitt romney as quickly as possible. when the campaign gets into the wall, it's not going to be a referendum, simply on the president's handling of the economy. >> reporter: the romney campaign called this tactic sad, in an effort to distract voters from a failed policy of this administration. but i have to tell you, sharyn, the administration continues to talk about it. leon panetta, cia director during the raid, said in an interview, when he was in chile, this was the most intense time, when they knew bin laden was there. so, they're going to continue to talk about it during t
. >> reporter: biden raised the question. >> on this gut issue, we know what president obama did. we can't say for certain, what governor romney would have done. >> reporter: it's the anniversary of the president ordering the raid that killed bin laden. but analysts claim that the president is untouchable on national security. this poll gives him a seven-point advantage over romney on terrorism. why is this campaign going on the attack? >> the president has one option...
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saying he already made up his mind when vice president joe biden publicly endorsed it last weekend. the announcement will appear to a rave review in a fund-raiser with hollywood a-listers tonight. donors shelling out $45,000 apiece for the gala at george clooney's home. >>> meanwhile, new details are emerging about al qaeda's latest plot to attack planes flying to the united states. intelligence sources say, the latest designs from al qaeda's the chief bombmaker include explosives implanted inside pets, bombs that look like cameras, and devices that can be hidden in external hard drives. >>> families of two students killed in a horrible boat crash has have agreed to a $15 million settlement. a barge ramming into a small sightseeing boat there. in philadelphia, 2010. the pilot of the tugboat pushing that barge was on his cell phone at the time of the accident. >>> and a california woman who sued honda for not delivering the gas mileage it advertised will not be collecting $10,000 after all. heather peters won the money in small claims court. but a judge has reversed that ruling, sayi
saying he already made up his mind when vice president joe biden publicly endorsed it last weekend. the announcement will appear to a rave review in a fund-raiser with hollywood a-listers tonight. donors shelling out $45,000 apiece for the gala at george clooney's home. >>> meanwhile, new details are emerging about al qaeda's latest plot to attack planes flying to the united states. intelligence sources say, the latest designs from al qaeda's the chief bombmaker include explosives...
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vice president biden's most reveelg comment on gay marriage. >> it's "your voice, your vote." john berman has the details. >> good morning, george. you know the obama team is pouring it on this morning. this is their first big-money ad buy of the campaign. millions of dollars. but here's the question for the president. money can by air time, but it it bye him love? the president's campaign has a special delivery this morning. >> today our auto industry is back, firing on all cylinders. our greatest enemy brought to justice by our greatest heroes. >> reporter: millions of dollars in new campaign commercials pouring into the key battleground states that could decide this election. >> you don't quit. and neither does he. >> reporter: the president delivered that message and the motto, forward, in person at rallies this weekend. >> virginia, we've got to move forward. forward. forward. i guarantee you, we'll move this country forward. >> reporter: also blasting mitt romney as a big-money corporate raider. >> i don't care how many ways you try to explain it. corporations aren't peo
vice president biden's most reveelg comment on gay marriage. >> it's "your voice, your vote." john berman has the details. >> good morning, george. you know the obama team is pouring it on this morning. this is their first big-money ad buy of the campaign. millions of dollars. but here's the question for the president. money can by air time, but it it bye him love? the president's campaign has a special delivery this morning. >> today our auto industry is back,...
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candidates, joe biden and paul ryan go at it this thursday, 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. or colleague, martha raddatz will be moderating. let's go to josh. you have information on libya as well. >>> and new information this morning about that attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that did kill the u.s. ambassador. abc news has retained a memo that raised questions about whether the state department rejected warnings from its own staff about security. senior white house correspondent jake tapper joins us this morning with those details. good morning, jake. >> reporter: good morning, josh. that's right, this memo details all the ways the u.s. embassy in libya relied on what is called a security support team. that left in august. the commander of the team tells me he wanted to stay past august and ambassador stevens wanted his team to stay, as well. in the memo, obtained exclusively by abc news, the embassy in libya did not mince words, requesting that the state department keep the 16-member security support team in the country. quite simply, we cannot maintain our existing
candidates, joe biden and paul ryan go at it this thursday, 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific. or colleague, martha raddatz will be moderating. let's go to josh. you have information on libya as well. >>> and new information this morning about that attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that did kill the u.s. ambassador. abc news has retained a memo that raised questions about whether the state department rejected warnings from its own staff about security. senior white house correspondent...
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. >> reporter: meanwhile, joe biden raised eyebrows in his support of gay marriage. >> i'm absolutely comfortable in the fact of men marrying men, women marrying women, men marrying women, have entitled to the same rights. >> reporter: up to this point, the president said he supports civil unions, not gay marriage. the white house says this is not an official change in policies. overnight, you saw comments from gay rights activists. >> the supporters of gay marriage are look to put this in the platform in august. >> the president seems to want space. space to say that perhaps in a sec term he might change the policy. but for it not the become major campaign issue in the next few months. >>> now to the mysterious death at churchill downs. a horse greerm dound dead just hours after the kentucky derby. alex perez is in louisville with the latest for us. good morning, alex. >> reporter: robin, good morning to you. there was a record crowd here saturday. 165,000 people. many were celebrating into the night. but for one man, it would be his last night alive. racetrack security made the chil
. >> reporter: meanwhile, joe biden raised eyebrows in his support of gay marriage. >> i'm absolutely comfortable in the fact of men marrying men, women marrying women, men marrying women, have entitled to the same rights. >> reporter: up to this point, the president said he supports civil unions, not gay marriage. the white house says this is not an official change in policies. overnight, you saw comments from gay rights activists. >> the supporters of gay marriage are...
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paul ryan may not have as much experience as joe biden. but he's done least eight debates in previous congressional races, including this one, when he first ran for office and was just 27 years old. his opponent said he was young enough to be her son. ryan has never had a debate on a stage anywhere near as big as the one tonight. but two years ago, he did have a memorable faceoff against president obama at a bipartisan health care summit at the white house. >> i've got to tell you, the american people are engaged. and if you think they want a government takeover of health care, i would respectfully submit you're not listening to them. >> reporter: ryan spent a lot of time preparing for this, including numerous debate sessions. >> i like joe personally quite a bit. i just disagree with his policies. >> reporter: and mitt romney said he is confident ryan will have a strong performance. >> i think paul ryan will do great. thank you. >> reporter: in an exclusive interview with diane sawyer, the president talked about what he expects from joe b
paul ryan may not have as much experience as joe biden. but he's done least eight debates in previous congressional races, including this one, when he first ran for office and was just 27 years old. his opponent said he was young enough to be her son. ryan has never had a debate on a stage anywhere near as big as the one tonight. but two years ago, he did have a memorable faceoff against president obama at a bipartisan health care summit at the white house. >> i've got to tell you, the...
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candidates, joe biden and paul ryan go at it this thursday, 9:00 eastern, 8:00 pacific. >>> and new information this morning about that attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that did kill the u.s. ambassador. abc news has retained a memo that raised questions about whether the state department rejected warnings from its own staff. jake tapper joins us this morning with those details. good morning, jake. >> good morning to you, josh. that's right, this memo detai all the way that they thought the operations were vital. and the commander told me he wanted to stay past august and ambassador chris stevens wanted them to stay as well. >> reporter: in the memo obtained exclusively by abc news, the embassy in libya did not mince words requesting that the state department keep the 16-member security support team in the country. quite simply, we cannot maintain our existing levels of embassy operations without a continued support team present, the memo says. that request was granted. after that, security in libya deteriorated further with western target attacks. now the commander of the security team te
candidates, joe biden and paul ryan go at it this thursday, 9:00 eastern, 8:00 pacific. >>> and new information this morning about that attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that did kill the u.s. ambassador. abc news has retained a memo that raised questions about whether the state department rejected warnings from its own staff. jake tapper joins us this morning with those details. good morning, jake. >> good morning to you, josh. that's right, this memo detai all the way that...
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there is vice president biden. and boy, the president, ending his campaign, celebrating his victory with real fire. also, reaching back to the first speech he gave on the national stage of
there is vice president biden. and boy, the president, ending his campaign, celebrating his victory with real fire. also, reaching back to the first speech he gave on the national stage of
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. >> reporter: four years ago then-senator obama announced he picked joe biden as his running mate via a text message. >> that seems very 2008 right now. you can do more with an app, engage in a two-way conversation, social networking. >> reporter: the romney campaign kept their search very close to the vest. romney has been asked many times, many ways what he is looking for. he has given small, perhaps obvious hints. >> i can assure you that even though i have not chosen the person who will be my vice president, that person will be a conservative. >> reporter: the abc news veep tracker has rob portman and tim pawlenty at the top of the list. two weeks ago pawlenty had this to say. >> everybody brings something different to the table. experiences, perspectives. we are a product where we are from and raised. >> reporter: under consideration, marco rubio, and paul ryan, wisconsin congressman. but could the timing of the announcement be determined by a horse? ann romney is heading to britain to watch her horse compete in the olympics, and if it continues to win she could be there another
. >> reporter: four years ago then-senator obama announced he picked joe biden as his running mate via a text message. >> that seems very 2008 right now. you can do more with an app, engage in a two-way conversation, social networking. >> reporter: the romney campaign kept their search very close to the vest. romney has been asked many times, many ways what he is looking for. he has given small, perhaps obvious hints. >> i can assure you that even though i have not...
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vice president biden is. during the campaign four years ago, john mccain came before this group, but he praised his then-opponent. >> he has inspired a great many americans, some of whom have wrongly believed that a political campaign could hold no purpose or meaning for them. the success should make americans, all americans proud. >> reporter: after romney's speech, a spokesperson for the naacp criticized what he said but gave credit to romney for showing up. saying, quote, we appreciate he was courageous and took the opportunity to speak with us directly. jonathan karl, abc news, washington. >> the health care law was also being slammed on capitol hill. lawmakers voted for the 33rd time to scrap, defund, repeal or scale back the law. only a few democrats joined the gop. republicans say most of them backed it. the measure has no chance of passing in the democratically controlled u.s. senate. >>> the battle over abortion in mississippi shows no sign of easing. it all centers on the state's only abortion clini
vice president biden is. during the campaign four years ago, john mccain came before this group, but he praised his then-opponent. >> he has inspired a great many americans, some of whom have wrongly believed that a political campaign could hold no purpose or meaning for them. the success should make americans, all americans proud. >> reporter: after romney's speech, a spokesperson for the naacp criticized what he said but gave credit to romney for showing up. saying, quote, we...